A covering in front, for ornament or other purpose; an exterior covering or sheathing; as, the facing of an earthen slope, sea wall, etc. , to strengthen it or to protect or adorn the exposed surface.
A lining placed near the edge of a garment for ornament or protection.
The collar and cuffs of a military coat; -- commonly of a color different from that of the coat.
Decorative trim, painted or applied.
A piece of fabric or nonwoven material stitched to the raw edge of fabric and then turned to the wrong side; it produces a stiffer, more substantial edging than simply hemming a raw edge; it is often incorporated into a design to conceal raw edges. General sewing term.
A lining or trim used to protect edges of sleeves, collars, etc...
Piece of self-fabric or lining, generally folded to the underside of garment.
A narrow piece of fabric that neatly finishes (completes) an edge. The facing is shaped to match the edge of another project piece. Stitch the facing to the other fabric shape and then turn the facing to the wrong side. Facings are often used to finish neck edges and armholes.
A piece of fabric used to reinforce another, usually at a seam
Fabric sewn into the inside of the garment for structure and lining purposes.
Material hooped or placed on top of fabrics that have a definable nap or surface texture, such as corduroy and terry cloth, prior to embroidery. The facing compacts the wale or nap and holds the stitches above it.
A piece of fabric sewn to the inside of a garment for lining purposes or to add structure to the garment.
a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
a piece of fabric used to finish raw edges of a garment at open areas, such as the neckline, armhole, and front and back plackets or opening
A piece of fabric that is used to conceal the raw edge of the garment and is usually turned to the inside of the garment after being applied. There are three types of facing used in most garments: a) A-shaped facing - as in most arm hole openings b) An extended facing - as in a jacket or blouse front edges c) a bias facing - as in some neck edges.
A piece of fabric that is sewn to the collar, front opening, cuffs, or arms eye of a garment to create a finished look.
The piece of fabric inside a garment opening (like a sleeve or neck opening) that encloses the raw edge of the fabric. It is frequently interfaced.
A piece of fabric that strengthens the main piece of fabric.
1] Type of hood trimming (see faced), or [2] a type of trimming found on many academic gowns and consisting of a turned-back portion of the gown down each side in front, or a piece of material sewn on to each side of the gown in front. A facing may be of the same colour and material as the gown, or of a different material but the same colour, or of a different material and colour from that of the gown. Unless it is stated in this work that the facing continues round the neck. It is to be understood that the facing commences at the top of each side of the gown in front and runs the full length of each side. Certain gowns, particularly the Oxford pattern doctorate gown, may be faced on each sleeve with the same material as the front facings.
Facing is a strip of fabric over the main fabric that hides raw fabric edges and unlined curtains.
The strip of fabric that is sewn to the raw edge of a fabric and folded back to the wrong side.
A lining or trim that protects the edges of a garment especially at collars cuffs and front closings.